DOA’s Job Vacancies 2024
Please find below current job vacancies at the Department of Agriculture.
Online Applications only. No paper applications will be accepted.
Visit www.careers.gov.ky for the full job description.
| Veterinary Officer |
| Salary Range: CI$87,444 – $114,768 per annum
Deadline to Apply: FEB-28-2025 |
| Location: Grand Cayman Organization: Department of Agriculture Requisition ID: 2025-072 Job Type: Full-Time |
JOB PURPOSE
The Department of Agriculture seeks an individual to provide professional animal health care to a growing agriculture industry and to regulate the importation/exportation of all animals, animal products and foods of animal origin in order to protect the local fauna, as well as the health and safety of the general public.
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent. Sound knowledge of the principles and practices of veterinary medicine and surgery, disease surveillance and control, veterinary public health, and regulatory medicine is a must.
- One (1) year internship in large animal medicine at a recognised institution under the Supervision of a Qualified Veterinarian OR a minimum of 5 years’ experience in an active, clinical position with a focus in large animal veterinary medicine.
- Ability to plan and conduct veterinary field, laboratory and abattoir services with minimal instruction and supervision; Ability to properly supervise and train subordinate staff; computer literacy.
- Must have a good work attitude and be a team player.
- Must have a pleasant personality and be able to communicate well with customers and co-workers.
To apply for this position and to read the full job description visit www.careers.gov.ky, click on the position, and follow the instructions. Deadline: FEB-28-2025
Benefits are in accordance with the Public Service Management Act and Regulations, the Public Service Pensions Act and the CINICO Health Plan as may be amended from time to time. Pension and health benefits are non-contributory.
No paper applications will be accepted, applicants must apply online through the www.careers.gov.ky website
Important note: All applicants for the Veterinary Officer position, please review the General guidelines and information for registration of veterinary practitioners and complete the Application form A Reg. 4 (Veterinary Surgeon) (mandatory requirement).
